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Birth Defect Attorneys

If you have a child suffering from an anomaly in the birth caused by negligence or carelessness, you are entitled to compensation. These damages include medical costs, lost income and punitive damages in a few cases.

A Pompano Beach injury attorney can help you obtain compensation to pay for your child's injuries as well as future medical expenses. Birth defects are usually caused by medical malpractice, defective drugs, and toxic exposure.

Medical Malpractice

Medical professionals who treat your children could be a significant influence on the future of your family. If they make a mistake which causes birth defects or injuries, your child could face years of financial stress and emotional and physical struggles throughout their life.

Birth injury lawyers can help you file a claim against those responsible for the medical issues of your child, whether it is a hospital or doctor that made a mistake during the birth and labor process or if the cause of your child's birth defect was something that happened to your baby prior. A Queens birth defects attorney can evaluate your case, provide valuable insight, and connect you with medical experts to examine the evidence.

A doctor could make a mistake which leads to birth defects for instance in the event that they prescribed a medication that increased the risk of your baby's condition or failing to conduct certain tests and screenings throughout pregnancy. These are examples of medical malpractice that could be grounds for an action. If you believe that a medical mistake caused an anomaly in the birth of your child, you may be entitled to compensation for your past as well as future health costs. A successful lawsuit could also compensate you for your loss of income, emotional stress and other losses that you've suffered.

Defective Drugs

Prescription and over-the-counter medications, chemical exposures at work or home, and environmental hazards are responsible for many birth defects. Unfortunately, these medical problems are costly. Parents often wonder how their child's illness came about and where to turn as the bills pile up for costly treatments and procedures.

Drug manufacturers must test their products thoroughly before they are released for sale, and are expected to anticipate any potential adverse reactions. If they fail to meet this requirement and are found to be negligent, they could be responsible for any lawsuits filed by affected consumers. An expert birth defect lawyer can help determine if the defective medication is to blame for your child's health issues.

If you suspect that the birth defect of your child is caused by a specific medication begin by writing down your symptoms and storing the medicine packaging and receipts. You should also record the date on which you first observed your child's symptoms. This is vital to determining the statute of limitations for filing an insurance claim.

You have one year to file a lawsuit in the event that your child was exposed some toxic substance that caused the condition. A birth defect lawyer can help you develop a compelling case and ensure that your child's legal rights are secured. They will also be able to provide the financial assistance you need to cover the costs of necessary treatment.

Exposure to Toxic Chemicals

Birth defects are serious problems that alter the structure of a particular part of the body of a newborn. Environmental toxins, the side-effects of certain medications genetic or chromosomal problems or other causes can cause birth defects.

Levy Konigsberg LLP's staff is committed to helping families understand the causes of birth defects and how they can seek compensation from the parties responsible. Our lawyers work with a network of medical experts to determine whether the birth defect in question is related to chemical exposure or other environmental factors.

David Strouss, managing partner and senior trial lawyer, is a pioneer in birth defects litigation. He defends clients against large corporations who have exposed them to toxic chemicals. He has handled thousands of cases in the United States and around the globe. He was the lead plaintiff in some of the earliest birth defect cases involving solvents that are used in semiconductor manufacturing, agricultural industries and pesticides.

Victoria Phillips focuses on complex product liability litigation and birth defect cases. She graduated from Williams College with a magna sum laude and Columbia Law School. Before joining the firm, she worked as an Assistant District Attorney at Manhattan's District Attorney's Office. She has recouped millions in settlements on behalf of her clients. She is proficient in all kinds of litigation, including class action and mass tort claims.

Product Liability

Although modern medical technology has significantly reduced the risks associated with childbirth birth injuries and birth defects are typical. These conditions can have a profound impact on the quality of life of babies and their parents.

While many birth defects and injuries are caused by genetic or environmental factors they can also result from the inattention of health care professionals during the birth or delivery. These errors can include prescribing inappropriate medications or failing to monitor the mother for signs of prenatal damage.

The distinction between a birth injury and a birth defect may be confusing. Birth injuries occur during labor and birth. Birth defects, however, are created in the womb. They may have a lasting impact on the overall body structure and function.

If a child is born with a birth defect due to the negligence or inaction of another person, they may be entitled compensation. This compensation is given to the victim and is placed in trust for the benefit of the child.

At Phillips & Paolicelli, our Queens birth defect lawyers focus on the environmental causes of these disorders and work with a nationwide network of lawyers to investigate allegations of exposure to teratogen chemicals that cause developmental delays, congenital disabilities and other serious birth defects. Diane Paolicelli, managing partner and attorney, has dedicated her career for over 30 years to helping women who have been exposed to toxic chemicals, heavy metals, and heavy metals that cause birth defects and reproductive issues in children.